Fighting Fat: A Cure for Obesity? - Tonight

Year 2022Episode 730 minApr 14, 2022
Fighting Fat: A Cure for Obesity? - Tonight

It is a stark reality that Brits are amongst the fattest in Western Europe, with around two in three adults overweight or obese and the NHS spending billions of pounds a year on obesity related ill-health. But could a glimmer of hope be on the horizon? A 'game-changing' new weight-loss drug is set to be made available on the NHS later this year after participants on a global trial lost almost two and a half stone on average. But are we pinning too much hope on one medical solution? Deborah Cohen explores the new tools in Britain's battle with obesity.

Fighting Fat: A Cure for Obesity? - Tonight has aired on Apr 14, 2022 at 8:30 PM
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